YOS 02, 019 (P306656)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 05589

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

96.0 mm × 58.0 mm × 27.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [a-na] _{d}suen-uru4_ u3 i-bi-_{d}suen_
2. [qi2]-bi2-ma
3. [um]-ma _{d}utu_-ha-zi-ir-ma
4. [_{d}]utu_ li-ba-al-li-it,-ku-nu-ti
5. asz-szum sze-e-em sza qa2-ti-ku-nu
6. ZU-usz-szi-kum a-na tap-pi2-szu um-ma szu-ma
7. szum-ma it-ti be-el sze-e-em sa3-ar-ra-tim ni-ta-u2
8. a-na-ku u3 ka-ti sa3-ar-ra-a-ti ni-ta-u2
9. [x-x] a#-na# mi#-ID-DI it-ti sza la i-du-ku-nu-ti
10. a#-wa#-a-tim la us2-su2-ka-tim du-ub-ba
  reading la us2-su2-ka-tim proposed by Von Soden BiOr 39 590
11. [it-ti]-ia# a#-ma#-a#-tim ta-da-ab-bu-ba
12. [x x] _gu4_ sza qa2-ti-ku-nu u3 _sag-ir3_
13. [i-na] pa-ni-ti# asz-ta-na-ap-pa-ra-ku-nu-szi-im-ma
14. la# ta-na-ad-di-na
15. a#-na# s,e-ru-ma a-da-nam sza isz-sza-ak-nu
16. tu-usz-te-ti-qa2-ni-in-ni
17. [e]-bu-ra-am tu-usz-ta-ak-szi-da-ni-in-ni
18. u3 i-na ma-har _{disz}{d}suen_-i-din-nam
lower edge
1. [a]-na [{disz}]ig-mil-_{d}suen_
reverse
1. mi-nu-um sza ki-a-am ta-ad-bu-ba
2. um-ma at-tu-nu-ma sze-a-am a-na zi-nu-u2
3. i#-na _adab{ki}_ u2-ki-il-lu-ma u2-ul im-hu-ur
4. u3 _{d}utu_-na-s,i-ir a-na szi-bu-tim
5. t,up-pa-szu u2-sza-bi-lam
6. szum-ma sze-a-am a-na zi-nu-u2 la u2-ki-lu-ma
7. [x-x] _{d}utu#_-na-s,i-ir i-na _e2 {d}marduk_
8. [i-na sze]-e-em ku-ul-li-im la ub-ti#-ir
9. [...] ki#-ma# [...]
10. [x-x-x]-DA-AD-DI#-na#-a
11. [x-x ha]-am-mu-ra-pi2 be-li2-ia
12. [sze-x]-um# u3 _masz2_-su2 sza a-di i-na-an-na
13. [i-pa]-ri#-ku-ni-in-ni la i-na-ad-di-nu
14. szum-ma sze-a-am u3 s,i-ba-as-su2
15. la ta-na-ad-di-na
16. a-na be-li2-ia a-qa2-ab-bi-ma
17. li#-is-ni-ik-ku-nu-ti-ma
18. [...] _ugula#_ na-ri-im an-ni-ki-a-am ma-har be-li2-ia
19. [di-nam] u2-sza-ha-zu-ni-a-ti
20. [...] sza# i-na _dub_ sza asz-tab!(PA)-ra-ma
21. [... ta]-na#-ad-di-na ta-ma#-ad-da-da#
lower edge
1. [...] _{d}suen_-we-du
2. [x] a-na du-um-qa2-tim
3. [ta]-na-ad-di-na-ni-in-ni
4. [... x]-x-_igi-e2-sag#_ [...] ISZ DI [...]

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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 96.0 high × 58.0 wide × 27.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 2, 19

    [Lutz1917YOS2] Lutz, Henry F. 1917. Early Babylonian Letters from Larsa. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 2. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: OECT 3, p. 40-41

    [Driver1924OECT3] Driver, Godfrey R. 1924. Letters of the First Babylonian Dynasty. Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts 3. London: Oxford University Press.

  • history: MAOG 16/1-2, 14f

    [Ebeling1943MAOG16] Ebeling, Erich. 1943. “Altbabylonische Briefe Amerikanischer Sammlungen Aus Larsa.” Mitteilungen Der Altorientalischen Gesellschaft 16 (1–2): 1943.

  • history: AbB 9, 19

    [Stol1981AbB9] Stol, Marten. 1981. Letters from Yale. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 9. Leiden: Brill.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 79, YBC 5589

    [BeckmanCBCY4] Beckman, Gary. 2000. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 4. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: YBC 05589
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-11 at 18:10:23 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-11 at 16:35:13 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-11 at 16:33:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2022-03-10 at 14:31:42 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2019-03-08 at 07:35:02 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2019-02-19 at 09:28:23 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-19 at 09:26:31 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-17 at 14:56:56 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-17 at 14:32:06 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“YOS 02, 019 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P306656.
YOS 02, 019 artifact entry (No. P306656). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P306656 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 02, 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P306656 (Accessed: August 1, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-08-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {YOS 02, 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P306656},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P306656},
}


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